My Memories of Crabtree & Evelyn Today, my eye fell upon a spray bottle of Crabtree & Evelyn Nantucket Briar Room Spray. I can’t believe I still own this, and that there’s still some left, probably about half of the bottle! I remember when I bought it, in my old neighborhood on the Upper West …
b. glen QuSome Moisture Rich Cream
A while ago, I was sent a couple of skincare products to try out for possible review. As sometimes happens, the products disappeared into my skincare stash, and I forgot about them. But several weeks ago, I got serious about trying to whittle that stash down. While consolidating and purging items, I came across b. …
Artis Brush Cleansing Foam Plus
Last time Artis Brushes had a sale, I bought Artis Brush Cleansing Foam Plus (there’s another 50% off sale now). It comes in two sizes: 6.4 fl. oz. and 3.4 fl. oz. at $30 and $20 regular prices, respectively. Because I hadn’t tried this “Plus” version of the product before, I bought the smaller size …
Workout Clothes from Dona Jo Redux
I’ve been trying to get back into jogging on a more regular basis. I still walk (fast) for exercise and ride my bike with Jeff from time to time. But even though my “running” is jogging at best, I think it is good to jog and change up my routine. It was a beautiful, cool …
Erbario Toscano Vaniglia Piccante EDP
While browsing Vietri’s post-holiday sale, I bought the small size, 3.38 fl. oz. Erbario Toscano’s Vaniglia Piccante Diffuser (Spicy Vanilla) reviewed here. I loved it! The spicy vanilla scent broadcast throughout at least half of my bedroom. And shock of shocks, my bottle still isn’t finished 8 months later! Nevertheless, I love the Vaniglia Piccante …
Get Ready for 2 City Lips Promos!
As we approach Labor Day Weekend, the sales are starting. But some start sooner than others! City Lips Limited Edition Sparkling Cider For those of us who are rose gold lovers, City Beauty is bringing back that beautiful autumnal limited edition plumping lipgloss: City Lips Sparkling Cider! It’s one of my faves to wear on …
My Continuing Hair Growth Journey
At this point, I’ve been working on regrowing my hair at my front hairline for a little more than two years. My hair loss is age/menopause-related, and I thought there was nothing I could do about it. Reversing the hair loss certainly isn’t quick, but my hair has been regrowing after taking steps. I …
TYS Beauty Lip Butter and Cheek Treat
In one of my recent Ipsy/Boxycharm boxes, I received two makeup products from a new-to-me brand, TYS Beauty. TYS stands for Treat Yourself Beauty. TYS Beauty was started by twin sisters, Hannah and Haylee Harrison. They started as and still are lash technicians and estheticians in Los Angeles. After helping women develop longer and fuller …
Prime Day Sales and News/Sales from Radius Oral Care
Affiliate Links The summer of 2024 is half over already! And it’s time for Prime Day on July 16-17! Have you started your Prime Day Wish List yet? Radius Oral Care Products One thing that I know I will be buying is another tube or two of Radius Toothpaste. In late May or early …
(pH)ix Peptide Serum and Caffeine Eye Cream
With all my technical IT woes, it’s been a while since I have had a chance to review some of the products I was sent at least a month or so ago. One of the new-to-me brands is The (pH)ix. The (pH)ix was started by a young man named Brendan after several personal challenges including …
Marcia Reviews AIIR Haircare for Color-Treated Hair
AIIR Hair is a hair treat in all ways. If you color treat your hair then that’s one of the first things on your mind when purchasing hair products. I have dark brown treated hair and sometimes the difference between when I walk in the salon and when I walk out is amazingly different. Since …
My New Artis Rose Gold Brushes from the 260 Sample Sale
I’m not sure how many of you read my “head’s up” on the May 4 Beauty Spotlight Team post about the big sale on Artis brushes on the 260 Sample Sale website. The Artis makeup brushes were 70% off! I bought two brushes from the Rose Gold collection: I paid $21 for the Oval 6 …
Mountain Mist Handmade Cashmere Vanilla Fragrance
After we returned from our trip to North Carolina, I reviewed Mountain Mist Handmade Shea Creme here, and I told you how well the Cashmere Vanilla fragrance in the body butter suited me. The Cashmere Vanilla scent is described by Mountain Mist as “warm and welcoming oatmeal with a rich vanilla scent”. Frankly, I don’t …
New & Current Organic Toothpastes from RADIUS!
Are you familiar with the very unique toothbrush with the big angled head? I have been intrigued by RADIUS for the longest time. The oral care brand RADIUS certainly has made waves in the industry for the past 40 years! It is well-known as an oral care pioneer, and it is the #1 oral …
Kira Cosmetics: Feminine Cosmetics for Gifting or for Your Glam Style
In May, we’re right in the middle of graduations from college and high school, engagement parties, weddings and other special moments. They may be occasions when we may be looking for gifts or for makeup that makes us feel more special and ready for a special event! Background on Kira Cosmetics and Founder Let me …